Figure 4 (IMAGE) Institute for Basic Science Caption (a) large area single-crystal copper foil with a low symmetric surface, a vicinal surface of Cu(110) orientation, namely V-(110). (b) the growth of large number of unidirectional aligned hBN islands on the vicinal Cu(110) surface. (c) SEM and AFM images of hBN islands on vicinal Cu (110). Credit IBS Usage Restrictions Please indicate the credit:IBS. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.